05/11/2019. A team of archaeologists have discovered a secret chamber decorated with detailed frescoes during restoration work at Emperor Nero's Domus Aurea or Golden Palace constructed two millennia ago. The team came across an opening leading to a room cov...

05/13/2019. With a new record expected for a work by Lee Krasner and another one possible for a Helen Frankenthaler, the appetite for female abstract painters, and women artists in general, is growing fast as New York gears up for its spring auctions beginning o...

05/13/2019. Never before has a main work by Germany‘s hippest super star in the international art scene been offered on the continental auction market. Daniel Richter‘s “Alles ohne Nichts“ from the very important time between 2004 and 2008 is...

05/17/2019. I.M. Pei, the preeminent US architect who forged a distinct brand of modern building design with his sharp lines and stark structures, has died in New York, his sons' architecture firm said Thursday. He was 102 years old. The Chinese-born Pei was ...

05/19/2019. The Statue of Liberty, which has welcomed generations of immigrants to US shores, is getting a new museum at a time when immigration is an explosive topic. The $100 million Statue of Liberty Museum, which is located near the base of "Lady Liberty"...

06/03/2019. The Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State announced the openings of two remarkable summer exhibitions that bring the rich visual culture of twentieth-century Mexico to life. Under the Mexi...

06/09/2019. For the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s the Domaine de Chantilly, this great artist’s genius is being celebrated with a new exhibition dedicated to one of the high...

06/16/2019. Of the approximately 30 ceramics factories in the city of Delft towards the end of the 17th century ‘The Greek A’ was surely one of the most innovative and international. They had of course ample funding as they could count King William and...

06/12/2019. This is the question that has been asked by so many people all across the world. The purpose of legalizing tobacco while strictly stopping one from using cannabis, or what is commonly called hemp or marijuana, is still a mystery for many. On average,...

06/28/2019. Velázquez, Rembrandt, Vermeer: Parallel visions is an exhibition that encourages visitors to not only appreciate the quality and importance of the 72 works on display, some by the most admired painters of 17th-century Europe, but also to establish po...

06/30/2019. Lying on a workshop counter that is closed to the public at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum's annex near Washington Dulles airport, Neil Armstrong's gloves look almost as good as new. You can hardly tell they made a trip to the Moon and back ...

07/04/2019. Germany on Wednesday returned a painting looted by the Nazis which ended up in the spectacular art hoard of Cornelius Gurlitt, the son of a Third Reich-era art dealer. "Quai de Clichy. Temps gris" by Paul Signac was handed back to the family of Fr...

06/30/2019. With ghouls and monsters, from blood curling screams to complete insanity, Horror movies has always been a source of fascination and scares at the same intense. In the redundant routines of the current world we are looking for something to sweep us o...

07/13/2019. The time has come: On Saturday, 13 July 2019, the James-Simon-Galerie will open its doors with a big opening celebration. Covering 10,900 m², the central entrance building and reception area, b...

07/17/2019. Fifty years after a mighty rocket set off from Florida carrying the first humans to the Moon, a veteran of the Apollo 11 crew returned to its fabled launch pad Tuesday to commemorate "one giant leap" that became a defining moment in human history. ...